20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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One of the many classy elements available when it comes to doing the interiors of your house is a glass false ceiling.

 

What is a glass false ceiling?

The glass false ceilings are glass drop or glass suspended ceilings that add up to presenting an aesthetic look to a space. These are present in many colours and designs that also present a functional design to the space.

Having a ceiling design with glass can help you create a great first impression. In this guide, we talk in detail about the glass false ceiling, its benefits and the many ideas from where you get inspiration to install one at your home and lift the overall ambience.

 

Benefits of opting for glass false ceilings

  • With the help of ceiling design with glass, one can hide wirings, ducts, pipes in addition to improving the entire look of the space.
  • It will allow natural light to come into your space.
  • With glass ceiling, light shines uninterrupted. Once can save on electricity costs during the day time.
  • False glass ceilings are available in a wide range of designs and styles. If you’re on a tight budget, there’s a good chance you’ll discover a unique ceiling glass design here.

 

Disadvantages of false glass ceiling

  • This can compromise privacy.
  • This will require heavy maintenance in terms of regular cleaning.
  • Presence of glass may heat or cool the house thus impacting on the property’s energy efficiency.
  • Constructing and maintaining false glass ceiling is expensive.

 

Things to know before opting for glass ceiling

  • Room’s size: First evaluate the size of the room where you are going to fix the glass false ceiling. If it’s a large room, then large panel of glass or multiple smaller panels are required. In addition, also consider the height of the ceiling. Note that if it is too low, then it will give a very closed and cluttered look.
  • Lighting: Consider lighting that you will use when you opt for false glass ceiling. As it is glass ceiling, not all will look nice. If need be while choosing, also get the wiring done.
  • Budget: Glass false ceiling may be costly. So, first choose a budget and work around it. In addition to the glass panels you will also have to consider electrical fitting and installation costs of the glass ceiling.
  • Choose the perfect material: Since, it is the ceiling and is made of glass, ensure that the material used is of very good quality. Use glass that is laminated or tempered so that there is a layer of protection towards breakage.
  • Maintenance and care: Know how you will maintain the glass ceiling that you are looking at installing. The ceiling has to be cleaned frequently so that it looks neat and clean and doesn’t give an ugly look.

 

20 Glass false ceiling designs for your home

Glass false ceiling design# 1: Ideas for living room

1. False ceiling encased with a timber frame  

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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The combination of glass false ceiling with wood is very aesthetic and rich. With such a ceiling in the living room, you can be assured of maximum natural light in your house.

  

2. Triangular-framed ceiling design with glass

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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Many individuals dream of adorning their city residences in an aesthetically influenced style. Integrating the glass false ceiling with a triangular metal frame will give you the required contemporary ceiling décor effect.

 

3. Glass false ceiling with an octagonal form

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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Opting for ceiling design with glass in an octagonal pattern will give your room a luxurious appearance. You may also use upscale metallic elements, including platinum and gold, to give the area a more refined appearance.

 

4. Half-open glass ceiling

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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A half-open faux ceiling design with glass allows for more natural light to enter the area.

 

5. Sky light through windows and ceiling

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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A stylish and one-of-a-kind appearance may be achieved by using glass false ceiling, crystal windows and doors, wall panelling and light colours.

 

Glass false ceiling design #2: Ideas for bedroom 

6. Glass ceiling

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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The bedroom with glass ceiling and glass doors makes the space appear vast and spacious connecting the indoors with the outdoors.

 

7. The Mediterranean home style

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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False glass ceilings enhance the light and airy feel associated with Mediterranean interior design. Bring in some potted plants and maybe some ancient wood panels to give your space an even more Mediterranean feel.

 

8. Chandelier suspended from a false glass ceiling

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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False glass ceilings with mirror designs are an excellent choice for adding refinement to the ceiling décor of your home. It’s a good idea to use a mirrored glass false ceiling to create the sense of additional space by bouncing light around.

 

9. Block design on a false glass ceiling

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Incorporating a block pattern glass false ceiling and a variety of illumination units into your apartment’s decor may help create a well-lit atmosphere. Adding a luxurious touch to the room is as simple as using rich colours like golden, crimson, and purple throughout the decor.

 

10. Bedroom with partial skylight from glass ceiling

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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11. A ventilated space with natural light

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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Similar to the sunroof in cars, these glass ceilings can be opened for ventilation and cleaning purposes.

 

Glass false ceiling design #3: Ideas for puja room

12. Mirror glass false ceiling design

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The glass false ceiling in cut work in the puja room gives an amazing look.

 

13. Glass false ceiling design with POP

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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14. Glass ceiling with rafters made of wood

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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Glass false ceiling design #4: Ideas for Kitchen

15.Glass false ceiling with console lights

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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The glass false ceiling with console lights and wooden flooring gives a very cozy and warm look to the space.

 

16.Glass with wooden rafters in Kitchen

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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These while are sturdy give a very classic look to the kitchen space.

 

17. Kitchen with frosted glass panels

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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This kind of high ceiling glass ceiling with shutters or frosted glass gives the kitchen a countryside look.

 

18. Kitchen with glass sheet on ceiling

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Glass false ceiling design #5: Ideas for Bathroom

19.Box glass ceiling inside bathroom

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

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20.Open glass ceiling facing sky in bathroom

20 glass false ceiling designs for your home

 

Housing.com POV

While glass false ceilings are fancy, they require heavy maintenance. While installing be very well aware on how you can clean the glass ceiling. It is also a good idea to know how the look of the glass ceiling transform after a few years, thereby changing its appearance.  Additionally, also consider how can scratches and damages be prevented or repaired and what would be the costing. Once you have these answers, then only it is advisable to opt for glass false ceiling, even though they are very fancy.

 

FAQs

What is the rate of glass ceiling?

According to reports, cost of glass ceiling is around Rs 350 per sqft.

Which is best for false ceiling?

Gypsum board is one of the best fast ceiling materials.

Which glass is used for ceiling?

Mostly tempered glass is used for ceiling.

Which glass is good for rooftop?

Tempered or hardened glass is good for rooftop.

Is glass roof expensive?

Glass roof costs depends on the size and type. If its a smaller area, the cost will be less and the cost will increase with increase in area.

Got any questions or point of view on our article? We would love to hear from you. Write to our Editor-in-Chief Jhumur Ghosh at jhumur.ghosh1@housing.com

 

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